Lot #: 357
Price Realized: $431.25
($375 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 12 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. If you're interested in having us sell a similar item for you, please contact us here.
One-Gallon Lidded Butter Crock with Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to Richard C. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1870, cylindrical crock with heavily-tooled shoulder and ribbed lug handles, decorated on the front and back with a brushed cobalt tulip design. Lid decorated with cobalt swags and cobalt around the knob. Crock in excellent condition. Lid with several chips, including a 1 3/4" chip to edge.
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